prisoning

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/ˈpɹɪzənɪŋ/

A form of prison — A place or institution where people are held against their will, in the US especially for long-term confinement, as of those convicted of serious crimes or otherwise considered undesirable by the government.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of prison
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APA

prisoning. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prisoning

MLA

“prisoning.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prisoning. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “prisoning,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prisoning.

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